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Chia Soo, MD

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Chia Soo, MD

Position    
Professor-in-Residence

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EDUCATION   

  • 2000-2002 University of California, LA Plastic Surgery Resident
  • 1993-2000 University of California, LA  General Surgery Resident
  • 1993 University of California, LA MD
  • 1989 University of California, LA BS

RESEARCH AREA

Interest in bone and skin regenerative medicine research utilizing tissue engineering technologies

GRANTS    

  • Comparative analysis of Nell-1 vs. BMPs in calvarial bone regeneration - R21 DE0177711-01 NIH/NIDCR 
  • Combining osteoinductive and antimicrobial therapies to improve healing of contaminated/infected segmental long bone defects - USAMRAA Log Number 07128099 Department of the Army
  • Nell-1, a Cbfa1 Down-Stream Target, in Bone Formation - DE 016107-01 NIH/NIDCR
  • Novel Growth Factor for Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering - UC Discovery Grant

AWARDS

  • National Merit Scholarship 1985-1989
  • Alpha Lambda Delta 1985-1989
  • Phi Beta Kappa 1989
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude 1989
  • Alpha Omega Alpha 1993

CERTIFICATION

  • National Board of Medical Examiners Part I--June 1991
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2--September 1992
  • National Board of Medical Examiners Part III--March 1994
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery 2005
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons 2007

LICENSURE

The Medical Board of California--issued November 2, 1994 (No. G 080186)

PUBMED PUBLICATIONS

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